To make vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager REST API service calls, you can use a browser application or an HTTP client application to send requests and review responses.

REST Client Programs

Any client application that can send HTTPS requests is an appropriate tool for developing REST applications with the vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager API. The following open-source applications are commonly used:

  • cURL. http://curl.haxx.se

  • Postman application. http://www.getpostman.com

About the API Reference

The vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager API reference lists all REST API service calls. It is provided as a Swagger document that is installed with vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager at the following URL:

https://$LCM/api

$LCM denotes an instance of vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager.